Alkborough Primary Academy vs Luddington & Garthorpe Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 7.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alkborough Primary Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
57 students
Luddington & Garthorpe Primary
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
70 students
| Measure | Alkborough Primary Academy Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber | Luddington & Garthorpe Primary Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 95 Top 5% | 81 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #171 of 1,636 |
| National rank | – | #2028 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 57 | 70 |
| Pupils on roll | 57 | 70 |
| Free school meals | 5.3% | 22.1% |
| Capacity filled | 63.3% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 17% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Scunthorpe | Scunthorpe |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.alkboroughprimaryacademy.co.uk | www.riversidefederation.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Alkborough Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.5 vs 80.8).
- •Luddington & Garthorpe Primary is the larger school with 70 students compared with 57.
- •Alkborough Primary Academy is a academy school while Luddington & Garthorpe Primary is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alkborough Primary Academy better than Luddington & Garthorpe Primary?
On the Success Index (England), Alkborough Primary Academy ranks higher (94.5 vs 80.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alkborough Primary Academy and Luddington & Garthorpe Primary?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Scunthorpe and Scunthorpe in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alkborough Primary Academy: 57. Luddington & Garthorpe Primary: 70. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alkborough Primary Academy and Luddington & Garthorpe Primary rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Alkborough Primary Academy is unranked and Luddington & Garthorpe Primary is 171st of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).